Compare MO HB 722 (2025) and MO SB 764 (2025)
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- MO HB 722 (2025) · Missouri · 2025 · Failed
- MO SB 764 (2025) · Missouri · 2025 · Failed
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| MO HB 722 (2025) | MO SB 764 (2025) |
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| AN ACT To repeal sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to sexually oriented businesses, with penalty provisions. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, are repealed and four 2 new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 67.2540, 226.531, 573.010, and 3 573.520, to read as follows: 67.2540. As used in sections 67.2540 to 67.2556, the following terms mean: 2 (1) "Adult cabaret", a nightclub, bar, restaurant, or similar establishment in which 3 persons regularly appear in a state of nudity[, as defined in section 573.500… | AN ACT To repeal sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to adult cabaret performances, with penalty provisions. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, 1 are repealed and four new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to 2 be known as sections 67.2540, 226.531, 573.010, and 573.520, to 3 read as follows: 4 67.2540. As used in sections 67.2540 to 67.2556, the 1 following terms mean: 2 (1) "Adult cabaret", a nightclub, bar, restaurant, or 3 similar establishment in which persons regularly appear in a 4 state of nudity[, as defined in section 5… |
| Nudity" or a "state of nudity", the showing of the human male or female 18 genitals, pubic area, vulva, anus, anal cleft or anal cleavage with less than a fully opaque 19 covering, the showing of the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any part 20 of the nipple, or the showing of the covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state; 21 [(4)] (5) "Nuisance", any place in or upon which lewdness, assignation, or 22 prostitution is conducted, permitted, continued, or exists, or any place, in or upon which lewd, 23 indecent, lascivious, or obscene films, or films designed to be projected for exhibition, are 24 photographed, manufactured, developed, screened, exhibited, or… | Nudity" or a "state of nudity", the showing 24 of the human male or female genitals, pubic area, vulva, 25 anus, anal cleft or anal cleavage with less than a fully 26 opaque covering, the showing of the female breast with less 27 than a fully opaque covering of any part of the nipple, or 28 the showing of the covered male genitals in a discernibly 29 turgid state; 30 [(4)] (5) "Nuisance", any place in or upon which 31 lewdness, assignation, or prostitution is conducted, 32 permitted, continued, or exists, or any place, in or upon 33 which lewd, indecent, lascivious, or obscene films, or films 34 designed to be projected for exhibition, are photographed, 35 manufactured, developed, screened,… |
| include the entire lower portion of the female breast, but shall not 34 include any portion of the cleavage of the human female breast exhibited by wearing apparel 35 provided the areola is not exposed in whole or part; 36 [(7)] (8) "Sexually oriented business | include the entire 17 lower portion of the female breast, but shall not include 18 any portion of the cleavage of the human female breast 19 exhibited by wearing apparel provided the areola is not 20 exposed in whole or part; 21 [(3)] (4) "Sexually oriented business |
| any business which offers 37 its patrons goods of which a substantial | any business 22 which offers its patrons goods of which a substantial |
| or any business other than an adult cabaret that offers an adult cabaret performance | or any business 24 other than an adult cabaret that offers an adult cabaret 25 performance |
| that depicts 46 nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or sadomasochistic abuse | that depicts 30 nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or 31 sadomasochistic abuse |
| part of or in connection with any of the activities | part of or in connection 244 with any of the activities |
| in a location other than an adult cabaret | In a location other than an adult cabaret |
| the offense of engaging in an adult cabaret 2 performance | The offense of engaging in an adult cabaret 7 performance |
| of engaging in an adult cabaret performance is a class A 7 misdemeanor for a first offense and a class E felony for any second or subsequent 8 offense. 9 3. The provisions of this section shall: 10 (1) Preempt an ordinance or a regulation, restriction, or license that was lawfully 11 adopted or issued by a political subdivision prior to August 28, 2025, if such ordinance, 12 regulation, restriction, or license conflicts with this section; and 13 (2) Prevent or preempt a political subdivision from enacting and enforcing in the 14 future other ordinances, regulations, restrictions, or licenses that are in conflict with this 15 section | of engaging in an adult cabaret 7 performance is a class A misdemeanor for a first offense and 8 a class E felony for any second or subsequent offense. 9 3. The provisions of this section shall: 10 SB 764 15 (1) Preempt an ordinance or a regulation, restriction, 11 or license that was lawfully adopted or issued by a 12 political subdivision prior to August 28, 2025, if such 13 ordinance, regulation, restriction, or license conflicts 14 with this section; and 15 (2) Prevent or preempt a political subdivision from 16 enacting and enforcing in the future other ordinances, 17 regulations, restrictions, or licenses that are in conflict 18 with this section |